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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,335.60, 104,003.40 and 51,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,335.60, 104,003.40 and 51,839.60 is: 77,759.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,335.60 : 104,003.40 = 51,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,335.60/104,003.40 = 51,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,335.60x = 104,003.40 × 51,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,335.60x = 5,391,494,654.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,494,654.64/69,335.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,759.40

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